Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rules are needed for handling requests for "inactive" license status due to military transfers and for expedited licensing of military spouses being moved into Washington. Business and professions proposes to create a single broad rule which will apply to professions not regulated by a board. Board programs with appropriate authority would write rules to adopt the broad rule.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Interested parties may send in their comments by mail, phone, facsimile, or email.